1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 2004 Porsche GT2
To start off, 2004 Porsche GT2 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 2004 Porsche GT2 | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | 1000 GT | GT2 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 981 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2360 mm |
